Configuration Manager Huizen • Thales

Thales Nederland is a part of the Thales Group, with 83.000 employees in 68 countries, one of Europe’s largest professional electronics companies. In the Netherlands, we employ over 2,000 colleagues in our four locations: Huizen, Delft, Eindhoven and Hengelo (HQ).

Thales Huizen (NH), with ~300 colleagues, is an international player and leader in the network & communications for the defense sector, cyber security and critical systems for public transportation infrastructure, including the development and production of high-tech integrated complex systems. Product innovation and efficiently deploying the latest technologies are what motivates us.

With more than 100 engineers, we create valuable information daily that ultimately forms the framework for building and maintaining our products. This knowledge is invaluable, and it is your responsibility to ensure that this information is carefully recorded, remains current, and is accessible to our employees and partners. This is crucial for our support organization, especially in situations where materials are no longer available and components need to be redesigned. We utilize a modern system, Windchill, which helps us effectively manage the complexity of the assignments.

For our engineering department we are looking for a

Configuration Manager

About your future job

The role involves providing support to engineers in accurately recording data through training and daily guidance. Assisting in the setup of the tool (Windchill) is also part of the responsibilities. Ensuring that changes are processed correctly will be essential. Additionally, proposing improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness is expected.

We are looking for a new colleague with the following profile:

• Possession of an “MBO” diploma or equivalent.

• Previous experience gained in an industrial company, preferably as a supplier of products. Appreciation for structure and clarity.

• Demonstrable technical affinity; collaborating with software and electronics specialists, where it is important to quickly understand what is relevant without needing to understand everything.

• A broad knowledge base, operating at the intersection of product development, procurement, and production. Essential to understand what is important for all departments. Able to easily establish contacts, enabling smooth collaboration with different departments within the company.

NOTE: Permanent EU citizenship and passport are both required. Non-EU nationality and/or passport are not eligible in accordance with the requirements imposed by the military nature of our projects.

What's in it for you

• A challenging job in a great team within our high-tech, innovative work environment. Includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas.

• Room for personal and professional growth within our organisation, for example in regards to technical, commercial or international skills.

• Valuable international collaboration with coworkers from 68 different countries around the globe.

• A comfortable work space in a modern environment, with a focus on flexibility and the right work life balance.

• You can usually work where and whenever you want. Within Thales, we aim for a 60/40 balance, where you work from home at least two days a week, when your role allows this.

• A good salary, fitting travel allowance, and the ability to personalise your employment conditions: for instance, you can trade PTO for internet costs, our bicycle plan, company fitness and relocation costs.

• 40 days off per year (PTO).

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